I dont know if you can really include Brian Wilson in that list, given that it took him 30 odd years to release smile.
He's fucking over rated anyway.
Wait's last album wasn't all flash. Alice aside, he hasn't really released an awesome album since bone machine. They've just been 'okay.'
People who are fixated on a set of ideals are setting themselves up for alot more disapointment in life than those who keep an open mind. And those who say "Divorce is not an option" and that they "will make it work" are seriously misguided. You will never be able to make anything work 100% if...
What if you were married, and your spouse died, and eventually you married somone who's spouse had also died.
Neither of you would be virgins, so what would you do?
Never have another relationship again?